Phryne
Gustave Boulanger (1824 - 1888), Rome, 1850
oil on canvas, 140 cm x 106 cm
Credits: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
- Object number
- s0456S1996
- Dimensions
- 140 cm x 106 cm, 185 cm x 151 cm, 13 cm
- Provenance
- Auction Paris, Pierre Cornette de Saint Cyr at Hotel Drouot (Bronzes, tableaux principalement du XIXe siècle), lot 44 (Nu au miroir), sold for FRF 110.000, 5 April 1992; sold by Galerie Elstir, Paris to the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, 21 February 1996.
- artist
- Gustave Boulanger
- Credits
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Paris, Musée d'Orsay, Splendeurs et misères. Images de la prostitution, 1850-1910, 22 September 2015-17 January 2016
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Pasquier, A., Martinez, J.-L., Praxitèle, Paris, 2007, p. 363
Vergeest, Aukje, The French collection : nineteenth-century French paintings in Dutch public collections, Amsterdam, 2000, p. 82
Leeuw, Ronald de, Tilborgh, Louis van, Esner, Rachel, Becker, Edwin, Blühm, Andreas, Heugten, Sjraar van, Van Gogh Museum Journal 1996, Zwolle, 1997, p. 195-196
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Leeuw, Ronald de, Gustave Boulanger : Phryne : courtisane en beeldhouwersmodel : Recente aanwinst, p. 10-13